European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 12, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday february la 1986 stars and stripes Page 21sports go stalling stealing new coach of cards St. Louis to Topi Gene Stal Lings who earned a reputation As a disciplinarian during 14 years As an assist ant to Dallas Cowboy coach Tom Landry monday was named head coach of these Louis cardinals. The 50-year-old stalling replace Jim Hanifan who was fired along with his entire staff on dec. 21, leu than an hour after the cardinals closed out the 1985 season with a 5-1 1 record. Stalling joined Landry in 1972after serving seven years As head coach of his Alma mater Texas a. He served As the Cowboy s defensive Backfield Bidwill. Owner of the Cardi Nal was known to Bare been concerned that Hanifan lost control of his players during the season when the cardinals were picked to com Pete for the pfc East title but finished last. Two Days before the cardinals last game a 27-16 loss to Washington Bidwill ordered his players to undergo drug testing. All but a handful refused and were fined$1, 000 each. Tex Schramm. Cowboys Genera manager said Stallings was respected by the Dallas players while still being Tough and if Bill Bidwill is looking for someone to straighten out some of the problems that have a Puri cropped up with the cardinals i d Lay that Gene it that kind of Guy said Schramm. Although Bidwill bad interviewed several candidates for the Job. We final selection came Down to Stal Lings and Jim Sweeney Bead coach of Fresno state University. Sweeney visited St. Louis last week but sources said he fell out of favor after demanding a rive year contract. Stalling a native of Paris Texas was an All Southwest conference receiver at atm under Bear Bryants a Captain of Bryant s undefeated 1956 team. As coach be Jed the aggie to the Cotton bowl and a win Over Bryant Alabama team in 1968. Slayings has t reputation for Tak ing late round draft choices or free agents and turning them into top notch defensive backs. Stallings becomes the sixth cur tent of head coach to have ties to s cowboys. The others include Mike Ditka of the Chicago bears. The Green Bay Brons John Mickovic of the a sap Rathe new England patriots. Berry helps St. John s end Georgetown Streak 1. I Mimm from press dispatches new York Walter Berry scored14 of his game High 22 Points in the Sec Ond half As loth ranked is. John s Over. Took no. 11 Georgetown with a 60-58 big but conference Victory monday night. In snapping the hoyas eight game win Ning Streak the re Droen raised their re Cord to 23-3 Overall and 10-2 in the big East second Only to Syracuse 9-1. Georgetown Tell to 19-4 and 9-3. The 5-foot-b Berry no longer appearing hampered by an ankle injury that forced him out of last saturday s game with bos ton College also grabbed eight rebounds All in the first half. Ron Rowan added 17 Points for the Rcd Man. St. Johns which beat Georgetown in an earlier meeting this season trailed by As Many As eight Points in the first half but closed to 30-26 at halftime. During one stretch St. John s missed three one and one free throw chances. Georgetown s Johnathan Edwards hit on of two free throws to make it 58-56 with 1 21 remaining. After Bellon Jones of St John s was called for a charging foul with 45 seconds to go Mark Jackson stole the Ball from David a Gate. Jones made one of two free throws and Michael Jackson Cut it to 59-58 with three seconds remaining with a Layup. But Jones again was fouled and made the first of two free throws for the final margin. Wingate topped the Hayas with 18 Points and Williams added 16 Dalton Georgetown s 6-11 Center fouled out with 5 50 remaining. It was St. John s fourth straight Victory at the capita Centre. The game Drew a crowd of 16,093. Elsewhere in lop 20 action monday night Louisville 93, Virginia tech 83 Black Burg a. Billy Thomp son Jeff Hall and Milt Wagner teamed up for 63 Points including 33-of-40 shooting from the free throw line As Louisville s 16th-ranked cardinals downed no. I Virginia tech 93-83 in a metro Confer College basketball ence showdown. The cardinals Healing tech for the Sec Ond Lime in five Days improved heir record to 16-7 Overall and 5-2 in the league. The Homics dropped 1018-6 and 4-4. Louisville leading 42-40 at intermission put together a 14-4 run at the Start of the second half to take control 56-44 with16 19 remaining. Thompson had five Points Wagner had four and Parvis Elli son had three during that cardinals built their advantage to As Many As 17 Points at 68-51 with 11 42 homies then mounted a comeback to pull within six at 84-78 with 4 15 left but Louisville scored the next four Points to Lake an 88-78 Lead with 2 17 to go an the Homics never Threal Ned again. Thompson finished with 25 Points and 10 rebounds. Hall had 21 Points and wag Ner wound up with 17.Memphis St. 99, Florida St. 73 Memphis Tenn. Baskerville Holmes and Dwight Boyd scored 20 Points apiece As Memphis stale s third ranked tigers routed metro conference opponent Florida stale 99-7 3. The turning Point in the game came Les than three minutes after the Tipoff when Holmes stole the Ball under the Seminole Basket stuffed it and was fouled in the process. The 6-foot-7 senior made the free throw to run the score to 7-4.from that Point the tigers 22-2, ran away with the game As coach Dana Kirk played every Man in uniform. The half time margin was 11 Points 49-38.in the second half the tigers kept up the pressure although the margin dropped to 10 at several 70, w. Kentucky 65 Jacksonville Fla. Senior Cap Tain Otis Smith poured in 26 Points to Lead Jacksonville to a 70-65 Victory Over no. 19see College on Page 26 Waller Berry. Gets game High 22 Points a Freehan holds on to win stars Giles $200,000 Sarasota classic Sarasota Fla. A Patty Shee Han was slipping fast after six holes of monday s final round in the $200,000lpga san Vota classic. She gave herself a Little Pep talk though and went on to successfully defend her title. Things weren t looking very Good a that Point and they were even worse after nine holes she isaid alter shooting a 71 to fight off Chal Lenges from Juli Inkster and Pat Bradley a win by three had to cell Tny self this it my tournament. Don t give it away. Make them St a Beehan who led from wire to wire to become the first player to win this 11 year old event , who bogeyed the fourth and sixth holes made the nine Bole turn Trail ing i Toter by one shot. She regained com Mand on the first three holes on the backside and cruised to Victory when Inkster and Bradley wavered Down the stretch. "1 got an enor Nious surge of Energy imy tee shot on no 10," Sheehan birdied that Hole As Well As the next two and finished with a 72-Hoie total of279, nine under Par on the 6,124-Yard Bent tree country club and Ink scr a former College teammate of Sheehan at san Jose state shot 69 and 72, respectively to wind up with four Day scores of 282.stephanie Farwig carded a 73 and finished four shots of Shechan s Pace at 283.becky Pearson Lori Garbacz and Beth Daniel followed at 284,.the Triumph in i the rain delayed event Worth $30,000, was Shechan s 15th As professional. It boosted her career earn Ings to $1,134,736 and marked the firs time a player has repeated As Champion in any Lyga event since she won the Henre Don classic in 1983 and 1984. The Winner s round her second straight 71 after scores of 68 and 69 mine first iwo rounds included four birdies and three bogeys. Inkster moved into Contention with a 64in sunday s rain delayed third round. She started out strongly monday but Stum bled on the Back nine when Sheehan began to assert herself. Scores in Montreal Falls Montreal a Curt Giles score from a scramble at 2 03 of overtime Mon Day night giving the Minnesota North stars a 4-3 National hockey league Victory Over the Montreal canadians. It was the Only game on the nil sched ule monday night. Giles shot along the ice through a Maze of players beat goaltender Doug Soetaert for his fifth goal of the season. Despite the setback Montreal remained in first a Taejin the Adams division with 67 Points Ope More than Quebec. The North stars pulled within two Points of second place St. Lodi sin the Morris division. J Montreal defens Eman Larry Robinso had tied the game with Only 55 seconds remaining in the third period to Force the overtime. Robinson was alone in front of North stars goaltender Jon Casey when lie tinted a backhand shot into the net for his second goal of the 70 seconds earlier Tony Mckegney gave the stars a 3-2 Lead on a goal that stood although n replay showed the play which led to the goal was five feet offside
